- dig yourself in
- make it worse, say or do something that aggravates
When he insulted the policeman, I said, "Don't dig yourself in."
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dig yourself in
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dig yourself in — ˌdig yourself ˈin derived (of soldiers) to protect yourself against an attack by making a safe place in the ground Main entry: ↑digderived … Useful english dictionary
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dig yourself into a hole — dig yourself into a ˈhole idiom to get yourself into a bad situation that will be very difficult to get out of Main entry: ↑digidiom … Useful english dictionary
dig yourself into a hole — dig (yourself) into a hole British & Australian, informal to do something which makes you embarrassed or causes you problems which will be difficult to solve. The government is digging itself into an even deeper hole by refusing to admit it made… … New idioms dictionary
dig into a hole — dig (yourself) into a hole British & Australian, informal to do something which makes you embarrassed or causes you problems which will be difficult to solve. The government is digging itself into an even deeper hole by refusing to admit it made… … New idioms dictionary
dig — dig1 S3 [dıg] v past tense and past participle dug [dʌg] present participle digging [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: Perhaps from Old English dic ditch ] 1.) [I and T] to move earth, snow etc, or to make a hole in the ground, using a ↑spade or your… … Dictionary of contemporary English
dig — [[t]dɪ̱g[/t]] ♦♦♦ digs, digging, dug 1) VERB If people or animals dig, they make a hole in the ground or in a pile of earth, stones, or rubbish. They tried digging in a patch just below the cave... [V n] Dig a largish hole and bang the stake in… … English dictionary
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